Research Paper On Leta Hollingsworth

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This, however, is not where the history ends. Leta Hollingsworth (1926), coined the mother of gifted education, argued that some students have the capacity to be gifted in some areas and not in others. Her work indicates an understanding of gifted students isolation and the continued importance of nurturing and being familiar with their experiences.

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